A Review Of My Best Student's Music Video

This video was one of my favourite student videos, the genre is Dubstep and the target audience for this video are teenagers as the setting is in a skate park. This video definitely suits the stereotypical Dubstep music video through the use of the camerawork, editing and mise-en-scene. Regarding Andrew Goodwin's theory, the narrative type of the music video is disjunctive as the visuals do not correlate with the lyrics.

There is an establishing shot of skaters in a skate park which is very urban and suits the Dubstep style music video, the repetitive shot of the artist is seen with a graffiti-covered wall behind her which is again very urban and suits the genre.

In terms of Mis-en-scene, I specifically like the way that the students have used this tablet as a prop. The artist taps the keys on the piano app on the tablet in time with the electrical keyboard in the song which I thought was very clever.

 

I liked the editing in this music video, they incorporated